Tag: wheelchair

On February 17, 1987, a tragic school bus accident in rural Hawke's Bay resulted in the deaths of five individuals, ...

Canada's wheelchair curling team secured its fourth Paralympic title with a dramatic 4-3 victory over China at the Milano-Cortina Games. ...

A 26-year-old wheelchair user, Toyin Fabusiwa, has highlighted the challenges she faces with supermarket self-checkouts, particularly at Lidl in Croydon. ...

TV presenter Ade Adepitan has urged non-disabled individuals to experience life for a week blindfolded or in a wheelchair to ...

With less than nine weeks until the 2026 Paralympic Games in Italy, Canada’s wheelchair curling team is preparing to compete, ...

French startup WheelMove showcased a motorized wheelchair add-on at CES 2026, designed to enhance manual wheelchairs with a 10-inch wheel ...

On Christmas Eve, a woman in Boltenhagen, Germany, became stranded in her 200kg wheelchair after it sank into the soft ...

A Kiwi traveller, Barb Saunders, received an apology from Air New Zealand's CEO after her booked Skycouch seat was canceled ...

A 13-year-old skier, Charlie Lane, has been hospitalized for nearly 11 weeks following a fall from a cliff while skiing ...

An engineer, Michaela Benthaus, became the first wheelchair user to travel to the edge of space aboard Blue Origin's New ...